ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 319884
| Date: | Monday 1 May 2017 |
| Time: | 16:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna 208B Grand Caravan |
| Owner/operator: | Ejército Nacional de Colombia |
| Registration: | EJC-1130 |
| MSN: | 208B1194 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Facatativá -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Melgar-Tolemaida Air Base (SKTI) |
| Bogotá-Eldorado Airport (BOG/SKBO) |
The Cessna 208B Grand Caravan impacted a hillside between Zipacón and Facatativá, Colombia. This is about 24 km northwest of the Bogotá Airport. All eight occupants died in the crash.
Sources:
El Colombiano
webinfomil.com
Location
Images:
photo (c) Alec Wilson; Bogotá-Eldorado Airport (BOG/SKBO); 11 March 2011; (CC:by-sa)
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